Eitex IT Support Services

Is it time to move your IT to the CLOUD?

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:26:00 PST

Get your free Cloud Assessment today. Lots of people are becoming aware of the cloud due to mass marketing from Microsoft, Google, Apple and such like. But how do you know whether it is the right time to move your IT, if you don’t really know what the cloud is? Many people are asking the question – what is the cloud? Free Cloud assessment: Eitex are currently offering a free...

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Kinect support for Windows 8?

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 07:16:00 PST

Windows 8 is rumoured to have support for its ever popular Kinect. Does this mean that people will be waving their arms around in the air instead of using a mouse? Minority Report springs to mind: I'm sure I can see a Kinect there somewhere? One exciting feature is face recognition where users will be able to logon by looking into the Kinect. Voice recognition will also become more...

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Maximise Business Efficiency using Office 365

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 04:18:00 PST

Exploit the power of Office 365 today with our free 30 day trial Small and medium sized businesses often lack the competitive edge large enterprises have in terms of IT productivity. Enterprises have the financial ability to invest heavily in back-office technologies which deliver highly efficient systems for both the user, and the respective business.Office 365 changes this. By leveraging...

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Eitex - Keith and Pete [Flickr]

Eitex IT Support — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:50:04 PST

Eitex IT Support posted a photo:

Eitex - Keith and Pete being filmed using Microsoft CRM Online

Eitex, Lights, Camera, Action! [Flickr]

Eitex IT Support — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:32:35 PST

Eitex IT Support posted a photo:

Eitex, Lights, Camera, Action!

Eitex filming helpdesk [Flickr]

Eitex IT Support — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:12:48 PST

Eitex IT Support posted a photo:

Microsoft filming our helpdesk

WP_000085 [Flickr]

Eitex IT Support — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:05:32 PST

Eitex IT Support posted a photo:

Microsoft are at our head office today, the camera man if filming Chris using Microsoft Lync on this shot.

The Future is Bright with The Cloud

noreply@blogger.com (Gareth James) — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 07:21:00 PST

SMB’s no longer need to spend large sums of money to implement the same standard of technology as larger corporations. Cloud services offer huge benefits over traditional on-premise server based IT solutions including: • Reduced costs – less hardware, software, licenses and support overheads. • Improved Accessibility – access your email, documents and data such as quotes,...

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Avoid the Perils of Winter this year with Office 365

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:02:00 PST

Snow Days... Start your free 30 day trial right here... This year there are rumours flying around that we could be looking at a worse winter than last year! A ‘mini ice age’ apparently. Unfortunately one of the things that you probably can expect is snow. And with snow comes the usual staff phone call ‘I’m sorry but I’m snowed in. I can’t make it in today.’ This is a nightmare for...

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Check out our Eitex IT Support video

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:40:00 PST

Check out our Eitex IT Support video which is on YouTube. It features Gareth James which is our Regional Director for Bradford. Thanks to The Clockwork Eye for the production of this video.

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Pay monthly for IT Software and Hardware!

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:34:00 PDT

You can now pay monthly for your IT hardware and software! - Don’t commit valuable capital to IT purchases.- Always have the latest technology for a manageble monthly installment. We are able to provide the following at a low monthly cost: - HP Desktop Computers from £14.00 per...

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Eitex provides IT Support for Engineering Firm Daver Steels

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 08:08:00 PDT

Yorkshire based Daver Steels manufacture required a fresh approach to their IT. As IT is used heavily within their business they needed the reassurance that systems were being managed and maintained on an on-going basis. As many businesses are migrating to the cloud it also became apparent that keeping an eye on the future was also important. With this in mind Daver Steels began looking for...

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Active Monitoring Screens [Flickr]

Eitex IT Support — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 04:56:45 PDT

Eitex IT Support posted a photo:

The screen on the left shows current customer IT Support issues, such as Systems which are down or unresponsive, Service failures, backup issues, anti-virus issues etc.

The screen on the right shows number of active IT Support calls, number of calls in today, number of calls closed today, average call closure time and other IT Support call statistics.

I keep hearing about the cloud, but what is it?

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 03:00:00 PDT

Traditionally a network for a small to medium sized business consists of one or more servers, and a number of client machines / laptops etc. Today this largely remains the same, however the cloud is available as a viable option to replace servers and / or services on the network, but what is it? Essentially the cloud is a large number of servers which are stored in a data centre by companies...

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Access Sage on the Go with Sage 50 Mobile

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 07:35:00 PDT

New in Sage 50 Accounts 2012 - Sage 50 Mobile: Sage 50 mobile allows you to access live Sage data on your smartphone. The system is ideal for people who do not have access to a desktop computer, or need to access live accounts data while on the go. Sage 50 Mobile will initially be available for both IOS (iPhone and soon iPad), and Blackberry OS to provide secure read and write access to...

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Eitex are moving - Please update your records

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 04:57:00 PDT

From Monday 25th July Eitex Leeds will be operating from new business premises. Please update our postal address as follows: Old Address: Eitex Unit 1 Beckside Court 286 Bradford Road Batley West Yorkshire WF17 5PW New Address: Eitex The Meeting Rooms Boothroyd Lane Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF13 2LP All our telephone numbers will remain the same. Thank you, Dean...

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Sage 50 Accounts 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 04:13:00 PDT

Sage 50 Accounts 2012 is due for release early August. Pre-Order your copy today with Eitex and receive 10% discount on the RRP*. Key new features include: Lock Date - you can now lock down a period so that no further postings can be made. Chart of Accounts - Increased flexibility in the chart of accounts including structures for more business types, updated nominal codes and increased...

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IT Support Yorkshire

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 08:39:00 PDT

Eitex are one of the market leaders in providing IT Support throughout Yorkshire and Lancashire. On the 22nd July Eitex are moving into bigger and better premises which will allow the provision of more services including Microsoft Lync, Microsoft SharePoint and Sage. The new offices based in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire provides additional space to allow in-house product seminars. “We...

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What happens to your old computers?

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:30:00 PDT

When your PC’s are upgraded or replaced we are able to remove your old computer equipment. But what happens to the data and components? Data Security: Data security is paramount, especially considering some of the firms we deal with including law firms, accountants, charities etc. Every single hard drive goes through a rigorous process to ensure your data is completely destroyed. This...

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Why worry about geography when you have IT?

noreply@blogger.com (Lee Hezzlewood) — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 03:28:00 PDT

IT solutions can make a massive difference to businesses and where they locate themselves operationally. In a recent article by one of our Regional Director's published on the Burnley Bonholders site we discuss how businesses can benefit from reduced costs through the effective use of IT. http://burnley.co.uk/blogs/technology-can-benefit-burnley-based-business/

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A new home for Eitex...

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 08:07:00 PDT

Eitex is growing very quickly as a business. When the business started in 1997 it has always been focused on offering high quality IT Support to clients large and small, as well as the provision of IT equipment such as computers, servers and laptops. Moving forward Eitex has ventured out into new areas of business which include Microsoft CRM (Customer Relationship Management), Microsoft...

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Eitex Success Story

noreply@blogger.com (Lee Hezzlewood) — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 01:28:00 PDT

Our success as an IT Support business is dependent on a number of factors such as great customer service, our technical expertise and our back office solutions, which when combined enable us to provide the level of support demanded by our clients.But there are other factors involved in running a successful IT Support business and our Eitex Blackburn Regional Director was recently interviewed by...

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Eitex lightens the load for British Weight Lifting

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 03:25:00 PDT

BRITISH Weight Lifting’s Olympic ambitions have been given a major boost with the news from the British Olympic Association (BOA) that BWL will be allowed to utilise Host Nation Qualification Places to compete at the Olympic Games in London next year! The IPC Powerlifting Squad are also well on track as they start their qualification process for the London 2012 Paralympic Games. With this...

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Eitex Provides Visionary IT Support

noreply@blogger.com (Lee Hezzlewood) — Wed, 25 May 2011 02:22:00 PDT

IT Support provider Eitex, have been selected by a Blackpool based charity for the visually impaired to support their computer systems.N-Vision, who provide services and support to anyone with reduced vision living in the Blackpool, Fylde and West Lancashire area were referred to Eitex by FusionCRM, the company providing the charity’s customer relationship management solution.“We...

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Eitex wins IT Support Contract for Wakefield based Engineering Company.

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Mon, 23 May 2011 02:39:00 PDT

Yorkshire based CEM Engineering went to market in search of a new IT Support provider. As a rapidly growing business CEM needed fresh ideas to take their IT infrastructure to the next level. Having spoken with a number of IT companies in the area CEM chose Eitex. CEM commented “We deal with world-class businesses on a daily basis, it is...

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Eitex assists local charities

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 08:00:00 PDT

We like to help others as part of our social value as a social enterprise so we provide refurbished computers FREE OF CHARGE to LOCAL charities and good causes. Eitex have teamed with Airedale Computers to provide a continual stream of computers which have either been replaced or disposed of by local businesses. These computers are perfectly adequate for charities, underprivileged or...

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IT Support Company Helps Lancashire Students Improve Communication Skills

noreply@blogger.com (Lee Hezzlewood) — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 02:52:00 PDT

Lee Hezzlewood, East Lancashire Regional Director of national IT Support company Eitex has been spending time back in school. When Darwin Aldridge Community Academy asked for volunteers for their Words for Work program from local businesses, Lee whose business interest also include being a director of IT Security Specialists Secure Thinking, put himself forward without really knowing what...

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All the jigsaw pieces, in one place

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:42:00 PDT

Having seen hundreds of companies you realise that patterns begin to form. Inefficiencies and bad habits repeat over and over. I don’t believe though that companies wish to operate in this way, they are simply made to do so by the software they use. This is not to say the software is bad, quite the opposite, the problem though seems to be interoperability between applications....

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National IT Support Company Helps East Lancashire Graduates

noreply@blogger.com (Lee Hezzlewood) — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 03:07:00 PDT

Eitex, a national IT Support business with offices in Nelson have improved the prospects of at least one local graduate by utilising the services provided by Pendle Borough Council’s Graduate Placement Scheme. The scheme is designed to help local graduates find employment with local businesses, ensuring skills and experience is retained in the region whilst boosting the local...

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Eitex - Team Members March 2011

noreply@blogger.com (Dean Spencer) — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 06:54:00 PST

Eitex - Team Members March 2011 Originally uploaded by Eitex IT Support It is vary rare for everyone to be in the same place, at the same time. Today (1st March 2011) everyone congregated in the Batley office West Yorkshire to chat about, strategy, company vision etc. We took the opportunity to get a team shot! The really clever CRM guy got volunteered to take the photo, he is the one behind...

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